Draper, NC
Historical community (former settlement) in Rockingham County, North Carolina
Draper is a historical community (former settlement) in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It is 2.8 miles W of Eden, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27288.
Draper at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Rockingham County
- ZIP code
- 27288
- Nearest town
- Eden (2.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.5178, -79.6936
Weather in Draper now
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Draper weather by the hour
Draper weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Draper.
This week in Draper
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Draper
What is the weather usually like in Draper?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 47.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,197 mm
- 4.5 insnowfall per year · 11 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Draper: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EDEN, NC US (USC00312631), adjusted for the elevation of Draper.
Draper weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Draper through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Draper?
Draper has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Draper is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Draper
The closest live webcam is Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687, 10.6 miles NW of Draper.
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Map of Draper, NC
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- Starlings Crossroads3.3 mi NW
- Spray3.7 mi W
- Happy Home3.9 mi E
- Sauratown Estates subdivision4.1 mi SW
- Sauratown Estates subdivision4.1 mi SW
- Leaksville4.5 mi W
- Stephens Crossroads5.3 mi SE
- Aiken Summit5.4 mi N
- Smith Acres subdivision5.6 mi W
- Whipporrwill Hills subdivision5.6 mi SW
- Oregon Hill5.7 mi SE
- Westfield Acres6.0 mi S
Questions about Draper
Where is Draper, NC?
Draper is a historical community (former settlement) in Rockingham County, North Carolina, 2.8 miles W of Eden.
What county is Draper in?
Draper is in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Draper, NC?
The ZIP code for Draper is 27288.
What is the nearest town to Draper?
Eden, 2.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Draper?
Yes. The closest is Ridgeway: US-220 - SR-687, 10.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Draper?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Draper?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Draper?
About 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Draper?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Draper?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Draper have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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